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Summary
Dr. Nicholas Wettersten is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings 15 years of experience to his practice at UC San Diego Health. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Davis Medical Center. His expertise centers on complex heart conditions, with particular focus on advanced cardiovascular care. Dr. Wettersten speaks English and provides comprehensive cardiac services to patients throughout the region.
Based in La Jolla, California, Dr. Wettersten practices at UC San Diego Health where he specializes in treating patients with advanced heart failure and heart valve conditions. He has extensive experience managing patients who have received heart transplants, helping them maintain their health after this life-changing procedure. His clinical skills include performing chest imaging procedures and providing therapeutic hypothermia treatment when medically necessary.
Based in La Jolla, California, Dr. Wettersten practices at UC San Diego Health where he specializes in treating patients with advanced heart failure and heart valve conditions. He has extensive experience managing patients who have received heart transplants, helping them maintain their health after this life-changing procedure. His clinical skills include performing chest imaging procedures and providing therapeutic hypothermia treatment when medically necessary.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- 43 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Uc Davis Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
9434 Medical Center DrLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 657-8530
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nicholas Wettersten
Medical Specialties
Nicholas Wettersten has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Nicholas Wettersten has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Nicholas Wettersten holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Uc Davis Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 2011.
NPI Number
Nicholas Wettersten's NPI number is 1063701068.
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- Nicholas Wettersten's office is located at 9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
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